It depends mydearjim . . . this is a very tricky question. Yes, or course they may be slippery if you step out of the shower and your feet are wet and are not cautious. With that being said . . . my clients have two small children, they chose this floor and they most likely will make sure that if their children take a shower with them in the steam shower, that they will have towels, and slippers when they step out of the shower to make sure they will not slip. Whether polished or honed, either way, rule of thumb tile will be slippery.